Advanced Placement Scholars Named

The district is proud to announce that 97 Bayport-Blue Point High School students have earned Advanced Placement Scholar awards from the College Board. These honorees include both current students and members of the Class of 2017.

Twenty students were given the title of AP Scholar with Honor, as they achieved an average score of at least 3.25 on all of their AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams. Congratulations to Emily Anderson, Jack Bailey, Christian Buckheit, Shannon Conrad, Kelsie Dougherty, Colton Farley, Shayna Fries, Catherine Gluchowski, Lianna Gualberti, Brendan Hurley, Ciara Joseph, Christopher Klaritch, Kraig Klein, Niko Lopresti, Joaquin Martinez Sabag, Allsion Mcgrath, Beth Moran, Alyssah Puma, Derek Strine and Frankie Villar.

Additionally, 26 students were awarded the title of AP Scholar with Distinction, as they achieved an average score of at least 3.5 on all exams taken with scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams.

Four graduates in the Class of 2017, Christopher Bartolini, Olivia Ingrassia, Allyson Koehler and Philip Tubiolo, received the high honor of National AP Scholar. This award is given to students who have earned a score of at least 4 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 4 or higher on eight or more of those exams.

Students enrolled in the school’s offered AP courses are challenged academically with college-level material, allowing them the opportunity to earn college credit while still in high school.